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361 compasión
f.1 compassion, pity, charity, leniency.2 forgiveness, tender-heartedness, willingness to forgive.* * *1 compassion, pity\sin compasión mercilesstener compasión de alguien to feel sorry for somebody* * *noun f.1) compassion2) pity* * *SF (=pena) compassion, sympathy; (=piedad) pity¡por compasión! — for pity's sake!
tener compasión de — to take pity on, feel sorry for
* * *femenino pity, compassion* * *= compassion, commiseration, sympathy.Ex. Librarian need to have compassion for the people to be served, and an understanding of the role of the library in society.Ex. There was no discussion, only expressions of commiseration for her and wishes of good luck = No hubo discusión, sólo expresiones de condolencia y deseos de buena suerte.Ex. If they are non-librarians they might be released after a suitable period of chastisement but librarians should spend eternity there endlessly looking for 'Smith, E.S.' without rest or sympathy.----* sin compasión = mercilessly.* tener compasión de = have + compassion for.* * *femenino pity, compassion* * *= compassion, commiseration, sympathy.Ex: Librarian need to have compassion for the people to be served, and an understanding of the role of the library in society.
Ex: There was no discussion, only expressions of commiseration for her and wishes of good luck = No hubo discusión, sólo expresiones de condolencia y deseos de buena suerte.Ex: If they are non-librarians they might be released after a suitable period of chastisement but librarians should spend eternity there endlessly looking for 'Smith, E.S.' without rest or sympathy.* sin compasión = mercilessly.* tener compasión de = have + compassion for.* * *pity, compassion¡tenga compasión de mí! have pity on me! ( liter)lo dejan quedarse por compasión they let him stay out of compassion o because they feel sorry for himno siente compasión por nadie she has no sympathy for anybodyimágenes que despiertan la compasión or mueven a compasión images which arouse compassion o pity* * *
compasión sustantivo femenino
pity, compassion;
compasión sustantivo femenino compassion, pity: siento compasión por él, I feel sorry for him
' compasión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inhumano
- inspirar
- lástima
- piedad
- pobre
English:
compassion
- for
- mercy
- pity
- poor
- show
- sod
- stir
- surge
- sympathetically
- sympathy
- tender-heartedness
* * *compasión nfcompassion, pity;mover a la compasión to move to pity;trata a todo el mundo sin compasión she has no sympathy for anyone;disparó sin compasión contra los prisioneros he shot at the prisoners without pity;tener compasión de to feel sorry for;¡por compasión! for pity's sake!* * *f compassion;sin compasión without compassion* * ** * *compasión n pity / compassion
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